Neoclassical-Style, Continental Silver (.800), paw-footed chocolate pot with wood handle and hinged lid, Dutch, year-hallmarked for 1886, Ate deGroot Boersma Sneek – maker. Beautiful, detailed repousse design (with cherubs, leaves, etc.) and having the face of a horned Zeus as part of the spout. Finial is a lion holding a shield (unengraved). Measures 7 3/4 inches high at highest point x 3 1/4 inches diameter at widest point x 7 inches from outer edge of chocolate pot to outer end of wooden handle. Opening is 2 1/4 inches in diameter. Weighs 9.725 troy ounces. Dark areas on silver in photos are reflections. In excellent antique condition.
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Dimensions:Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Diameter: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
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Style:Neoclassical(In the Style Of)
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Materials and Techniques:Sterling SilverWood
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Place of Origin:Netherlands
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Period:1880-1889
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Date of Manufacture:1886
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Condition:Good
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Seller Location:New York, NY
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Reference Number:Seller: LU914729925452
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